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Android 17 hits a major milestone as Google releases its last 'scheduled' beta

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Android 17 Beta 4 is now available for Pixel 6 and newer devices.

Google updates AI Mode in Chrome, letting users open links side by side with AI Mode on desktop; users can search across multiple tabs on desktop and mobile (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

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Google updates AI Mode in Chrome, letting users open links side by side with AI Mode on desktop; users can search across multiple tabs on desktop and mobile — Google announced on Thursday that it's rolling out a new way to explore the web…

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Google Cloud And Avid Join Forces To Inject AI Into Video Editing Process

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Google Cloud has set a multi-year partnership with Avid as the companies look to add generative and agentic AI tools to the video editing process. The team-up was announced ahead of Saturday’s start of the NAB Show in Las Vegas, where both…

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Apple Wallet may quietly copy Google Wallet's best feature

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Apple Wallet and Google Wallet have a lot in common. They're both digital wallet apps that make it incredibly easy to store your cards and passes in one place, whether that's credit cards, loyalty cards, concert tickets, transit passes,…

'Stay focused on storytelling': I spoke to Avid about its partnership with Google AI and what it means for creative professionals

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I spoke to Avid about what editors can expect from Gemini integration, how the role of editor is evolving, and how creative professionals can maintain their vision.

Google's 2025 Ads Safety Report: Google blocked a record 8.3B ads, up 63% YoY, but suspended 36% fewer advertisers, attributing the disparity to its use of AI (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

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Google's 2025 Ads Safety Report: Google blocked a record 8.3B ads, up 63% YoY, but suspended 36% fewer advertisers, attributing the disparity to its use of AI — Google said Thursday it blocked a record 8.3 billion ads globally in 2025 — up…

Google's AI Mode Update Tries to Kill Tab Hopping in Chrome

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Google latest update to AI Mode in its Chrome browser is designed to keep the chatbot-style search tool always around once you start an online search journey.

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Google just dropped a 50% discount on a year of YouTube Premium with Google One Premium — here’s how you can check if you’re eligible

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This half-price YouTube Premium discount with Google One Premium is not to be skipped over.

Android Users Might Qualify For Google’s $135M Settlement: Here’s How

Anyone in the U.S. who used an Android device with a cellular data plan anytime since November 12, 2017, might qualify for Google's recent $135 million settlement.

Easy as pie: Google's Gemini uses your memories for AI photos that feel personal

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Google's Gemini announced a personalized image creation feature, which uses your Personal Intelligence data and Nano Banana 2 for images that mean more.

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Google Faces EU Order to Share Search Data With Rivals

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The European Union (EU) wants Google to make its data available to rival search engines. Proposed measures announced Thursday (April 16) by the European Commission, the EU’s competition regulator, would let other search engines see the…

Your Google Pixel 10 Just Got A Major Security Upgrade Every Android Phone Should Copy

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Google just rolled out a major modem security upgrade on the Pixel 10. Here's what changed, why it matters, and why other Android makers should pay attention.

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

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From an advertisement for an herbal remedy that promises to cure all to a video featuring a voice that sounds…

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

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Artificial intelligence is playing a big role in creating online spam and scams — but also in combatting it

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EU spells out how Google must share data with rivals

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Under the bloc's powerful digital rulebook, Big Tech companies must open up to competition to give consumers more options and limit abuses linked to market dominance.

Brussels tells Google to hand rivals its search crown jewels as privacy row brews

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Includes a to-do list on search data sharing and platform access as DMA enforcement ramps up

Google back online in Iran after 47-day shutdown — source

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Google homepage opens and searches can be performed, but links to websites are not clickable

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'Towards a full private digital workspace': Tuta debuts quantum-resistant cloud storage ahead of Google Drive, OneDrive

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Tuta beat Google and Microsoft to quantum resistant cloud storage with zero knowledge architecture and invite only beta access starting April 16.